ComMUniversity 2026

Dec, 2025
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Education
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Our ever-popular ComMUniversity programme returns in February 2026! This is a wonderful opportunity if you are between jobs or considering a change in career. It gives you the opportunity to experience 3rd level education for FREE. The aim of ComMUniversity is to provide an opportunity for further education...

Nurturing Distributed Leadership in Early Years Services Report Launch

A new report from Preparing for Life’s Early Years Team, in collaboration with five community-based Early Years Services in Dublin 5 and 17, explores how distributed leadership can be lived and sustained in practice. Click on this link to read the full report. Co-authored by Jelena Simic (Early Years...

Aistear The National Early Years Curriculum Framework From Framework to Practice: How Preparing for Life is Guiding local Early Years Services Through Policy Change

Aug, 2025
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Children and Families, Education, Latest News
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For those of you who work in the Early Years (EY) sector here in Ireland you may know that, Aistear: The National Early Years Curriculum Framework has recently been updated to reflect new understandings around the rights of babies, toddlers, and young children, as well as a...

School Completion Programme Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Evaluation Report Launch

Apr, 2025
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Education, Uncategorised
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This year, Northside Partnership celebrates 30 years of the Challenger programme. To mark the anniversary, we hosted an event in the Hilton Hotel which also launched the evaluation report of the Challenger programme by Dr. Maria Quinlan. The highlight of the evening was hearing the success stories of...

Scheme in areas of complex needs sees 90% move to further education

Apr, 2025
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Education
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A programme originally designed to retain children of school going age, from areas of complex need, in full-time education on Dublin’s northside, now sees a spectacular 90% of participants move to some form of further education. However, a report has warned that the Challenger initiative is hampered in...

Apprenticeship Fair 2025 Announced

Mar, 2025
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Education
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Northside Partnership's Education team is delighted to announce that the Apprenticeship Fair 2025 will take place on 25th March in Northside Civic Centre, Bunratty Road. Following hugely successful, booked-out events in 2023 and 2024, over 20 employers are returning to the northside to speak to potential apprentices about...

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